Northeast Georgia Black Business Expo
Investing in and supporting Black-owned businesses while creating connections, visibility, and opportunities across Northeast Georgia.
More Than an Expo. It’s a Movement.
The Second Annual Northeast Georgia Black Business Expo creates a powerful space to spotlight Black-owned businesses, amplify their voices, and build support networks that drive sustainable growth.
Hosted by the Northeast Georgia Black Chamber of Commerce, the Expo connects entrepreneurs with new customers, community partners, corporations, resources, and opportunities for long-term success.
Entrepreneurs, families, civic leaders, students, professionals, and supporters of Black business are invited to participate.
There’s a Place for You at the Expo
Showcase your business, strengthen your brand, or spend the day supporting local entrepreneurs and discovering new products and services.
Vendors
Share your products, art, food, and professional services with an audience ready to support and invest in Black-owned businesses.
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Align your organization with economic equity, entrepreneurship, community advancement, and increased opportunities for Black businesses.
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Shop unique products, enjoy great food, meet local entrepreneurs, and connect with a vibrant community committed to supporting Black business.
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Final program times will be announced as the full Expo schedule is completed.
Business Marketplace
Shop products and services from Black-owned businesses throughout Northeast Georgia.
Business Workshops
Practical sessions for entrepreneurs, aspiring owners, and growing businesses.
Community Discussions
Conversations about entrepreneurship, opportunity, and economic advancement.
Youth Innovation
Opportunities that encourage the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Food and Culture
Food vendors, culinary experiences, music, and cultural celebration.
Networking
Connect with entrepreneurs, professionals, corporations, and community leaders.
Put Your Business in the Spotlight
Choose the vendor package that best fits your business, visibility goals, and desired level of participation.
Showcase What You Do
Introduce your business to new customers while building visibility, relationships, and community support.
- Promote your products and services
- Connect directly with potential customers
- Build local and regional visibility
- Network with businesses and community leaders
- Access growth and development resources
Invest in Community Impact
Position your brand as a supporter of entrepreneurship, economic equity, and sustainable growth throughout Northeast Georgia.
- Increase brand visibility and awareness
- Connect with consumers and entrepreneurs
- Support economic advancement
- Build community partnerships
- Support emerging and established businesses
Vendor Packages
Compare package pricing and included benefits to choose the best Expo opportunity for your business.
| Package Benefits | Youth Vendor* | Silver Vendor | Gold Vendor | Platinum Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package Price | $50 | $100 | $500 | $1,000 |
| One (1) Table, Two (2) Chairs, and One (1) Table Cover | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Listing in the Black-Owned Business Directory | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Company Logo on Promotional Materials | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Participant in Panel Discussion and Business Development Workshops | — | — | — | ✓ |
*Youth Vendors must be age 17 or younger and must actively own or operate a business that provides a product or service.
Youth Vendor Opportunity
Young entrepreneurs age 17 or younger can participate for $50 and receive a table, two chairs, a table cover, and a listing in the Black-Owned Business Directory.
Connections That Create Opportunities
Reach New Customers
Introduce your brand to an audience eager to discover and support local businesses.
Access Resources
Discover business development, training, funding, and partnership opportunities.
Build Partnerships
Connect with corporations, institutions, entrepreneurs, and community organizations.
Inspire the Future
Help the next generation see entrepreneurship as a pathway to opportunity and impact.
Let’s Build Something Powerful.
Whether you are interested in attending, vending, sponsoring, volunteering, or partnering with the Expo, we would love to hear from you.
3700 Atlanta Highway, Athens, GA 30606
Expo Inquiry Form
Complete the form below. It will prepare an email addressed to the Expo team.
